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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dean Reed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Devon Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dean Reed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Devon Wilson!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reed throws a head kick but Wilson moves out of range.
Reed tries to clinch up but Wilson circles away and keeps his distance.
Reed looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wilson lands with a slapping head kick.
Reed tries to clinch up but Wilson circles away and keeps his distance.
Horrible takedown by Wilson or perhaps it was just good defense by Reed which made him look bad.
Wilson shoots in but Reed avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Reed wants to clinch up but Wilson keeps it at a distance.
Wilson has a takedown stuffed.
Dean Reed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Devon Wilson.
Wilson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Reed swivels and escapes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reed scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Reed content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Wilson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson is looking for a triangle but Reed pushes his legs off easily.
Wilson throws his legs up looking for a submission but Reed uses it to pass to side control.
Reed thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Wilson prevents Reed from moving into mount.
Wilson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Reed wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Wilson manages to get back to half guard.
Reed wants to stand up but Wilson is controlling the position.
Wilson tries to get to full guard but Reed has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Wilson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Wilson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Wilson looks gassed!
Wilson has his foot on Reed's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Reed works his way back into a safe position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Reed manages to get himself to full guard.
Wilson has gone for a leg lock! Reed slips out almost immediately though and dives into Wilson's guard.
Wilson being controlled here, momentarily.
Wilson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Reed manages to get himself to full guard.
Wilson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Reed swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson drops back looking for a leg! Reed is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Reed manages to kick Wilson off! Wilson jumps back into Reed's guard.
Reed wants to sweep but no luck.
Reed trying to control the position.
Wilson drops back looking for a leg! Reed is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Reed manages to kick Wilson off! Wilson jumps back into Reed's guard.
Wilson slips nicely into half guard.
Wilson is looking for a kimura but Reed is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Wilson to get the leverage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Reed is trying to maintain the position but Wilson is very close to passing his half guard.
Reed is staying active underneath Wilson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Wilson trying to work for an americana but Reed has managed to regain full guard.
Wilson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Reed manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Wilson has Reed in his guard.
Reed stopping the sweep attempt from Wilson.
Wilson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Reed controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dean Reed will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Reed throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wilson tries for a takedown but Reed circles away easily
and Reed counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Reed controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Reed passes Wilson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Reed wants to pass the guard but Wilson is defending well.
Wilson is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Reed pulls his head out easily.
Wilson looking for submissions off his back.
Reed perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Wilson looking for submissions off his back.
Wilson actively working from the bottom here.
Reed prevents Wilson from improving his position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Reed throws a head kick that misses
so Wilson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Wilson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Reed's guard.
Reed pushes Wilson off looking to stand but Wilson dives back in and keeps control.
Reed is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Reed is trying to maintain the position but Wilson is very close to passing his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Reed preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Reed looks like he's trying to stand up.
Wilson trying to work for an americana but Reed has managed to regain full guard.
Reed kicks Wilson off and gets to his feet.
Reed wants to clinch but Wilson slips to the side
so Wilson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reed tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wilson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Reed's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reed is trying to maintain the position but Wilson is very close to passing his half guard.
Wilson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Wilson trying to advance position but Reed counters by regaining guard.
Reed is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Reed pulls Wilson in to control the position.
Reed wants to stand but Wilson is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Reed looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Reed manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Wilson is desperately trying to improve his position but Reed has a good base and remains in mount.
Reed takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Reed fails to take his opponent's back.
Reed content just to control the position here.
Reed manages to capitalize on a mistake by Wilson to take his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Dean Reed will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Reed tries to clinch but Wilson moves away
and Wilson moves into the clinch.
Reed is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Wilson can't fight it off and eventually Reed manages to take the fight to the floor. Wilson looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wilson is on top in guard.
Reed seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Wilson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Reed struggling a bit here.
Wilson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Reed is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Wilson trying to control the position but Reed is working away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed has control of an arm but Wilson manages to advance to Wilson's back!
Wilson tightening his grip on Reed, looking for the choke.
Wilson is not going to allow Reed to sit and survive in this position.
Wilson is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Reed knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Reed for a finish.
Reed holding on to Wilson's left wrist, preventing the choke.
Wilson working for a choke but Reed is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson working for the choke.
Wilson looking for the RNC.
Reed breaks Wilson's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Wilson looking for a sweep. Not yet Wilson, not yet.
Reed tries to stand but Wilson is controlling from the bottom.
Wilson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson is looking to advance position but Reed won't allow it.
Reed works his way to full guard. Good work.
Wilson looking to pass the guard.
Wilson wants to control from the top but Reed keeps moving.
Wilson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Reed manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Wilson has Reed in his guard.
Wilson has a closed guard, preventing Reed from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Wilson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Reed content to stall in guard here.
Reed has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Reed stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Devon Wilson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Reed gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Wilson counters with a right hand to the body.
Reed shoots in but Wilson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nice shot lands for Wilson.
Wilson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
And that's the end of the fight!
Devon Wilson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Reed has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dean Reed!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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